Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0068209
CHESAPEAKE REGIONAL AIRPORT, Chesapeake, VA: NPDES VA0068209 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 12Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CHESAPEAKE REGIONAL AIRPORT, held by Chesapeake Airport Authority, holds NPDES permit VA0068209, which discharges to Northwest River-Twelve Foot Ditch. EPA’s file records it issued November 14, 2019 and expiring November 30, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | CHESAPEAKE REGIONAL AIRPORT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Chesapeake Airport Authority |
| NPDES ID | VA0068209 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | November 14, 2019 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Chesapeake, VA 23323 |
| Receiving water | Northwest River-Twelve Foot Ditch |
| Subwatershed | Twelve Foot Ditch-Northwest River (HUC 030102051101) |
| NAICS | 488111 – Air Traffic Control |
| SIC | 4581 – Airports, Flying Fields, & Services |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 12Pollutants on file
- 12Under a numeric limit
- 7With a violation of any kind
- 7With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 17 | 17 | August 31, 2024 | 185% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 1 | 9 | 9 | December 31, 2025 | 99,999% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 7 | 7 | February 28, 2021 | 205% over the limit |
| E. coli | 1 | 7 | 7 | February 28, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 2 | 2 | 2 | December 31, 2017 | 44% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 2 | 1 | October 31, 2024 | 47% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 1 | 1 | May 31, 2019 | 24% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, Total As P | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2025 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
| July 3, 2024 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.